OCX, the new, open industry standard for 3D model-based class approval

As the shipping and shipbuilding industry makes great strides in digitalization, there are more opportunities for classification to streamline and accelerate its approval processes where the use of 3D models instead of drawings has become a reality.

DNV published the results from a recent successfull pilot with DSME and NAPA on 3D approval utiising the OCX format in an article on Maritime Impact. Read the article for more insight.